I didn't feel that this announcement was "conducting business." Only a few species were offered, and Vlad is helping someone who lives under difficult circumstances, including economic sanctions. Many of us can remember the era of the Iron Curtain, when we went to some effort to purchase seeds from fellow botanists in Soviet bloc countries. Also, it didn't seem likely to be fraudulent. Jane McGary On 3/1/2020 12:34 PM, James Waddick wrote: > Dear PBS, > > Please do not conduct business on the public site unless it is a request that involves ALL members. > > Write directly to Vlad at vladimir_volosciuc@yahoo.com > > Thanks Jim > > > > > _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/…